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Let $\A=\{a_1<a_2<a_3.....<a_n<...\}$ be an infinite sequence of integers and let $R_2(n)=|\{(i,j):\ \ a_i+a_j=n;\ \ a_i,a_j\in \A;\ \ i\le j\}|$. We define $S_k=\s_{l=1}^k(R_2(2l)-R_2(2l+1))$. We prove that, if $L^{\infty}$ norm of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-11-27 R. Balasubramanian , Sumit Giri

Let $F_{k,d}(n)$ be the maximal size of a set ${A}\subseteq [n]$ such that the equation \[a_1a_2\dots a_k=x^d, \; a_1<a_2<\ldots<a_k\] has no solution with $a_1,a_2,\ldots,a_k\in {A}$ and integer $x$. Erd\H{o}s, S\'ark\"ozy and T. S\'os…

Let $\mathbb{N}$ be the set of all nonnegative integers. For any positive integer $k$ and any subset $A$ of nonnegative integers, let $r_{1,k}(A,n)$ be the number of solutions $(a_1,a_2)$ to the equation $n=a_1+ka_2$. In 2016, Qu proved…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-09-12 Shi--Qiang Chen , Yuchen Ding , Xiaodong Lü , Yuhan Zhang

We study divisibility properties of certain sums and alternating sums involving binomial coefficients and powers of integers. For example, we prove that for all positive integers $n_1,..., n_m$, $n_{m+1}=n_1$, and any nonnegative integer…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-04-10 Victor J. W. Guo , Jiang Zeng

Let Q be a non-singular quadratic form with integer coefficients. When Q is indefinite we provide new upper bounds for the least non-trivial integral solution to the equation Q=0. When Q is positive definite we provide improved upper bounds…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-02-26 T. D. Browning , R. Dietmann

Let $\varphi(x_1,\ldots,x_h,y) = u_1x_1 + \cdots + u_hx_h+vy$ be a linear form with nonzero integer coefficients $u_1,\ldots, u_h, v.$ Let $\mathcal{A} = (A_1,\ldots, A_h)$ be an $h$-tuple of finite sets of integers and let $B$ be an…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-12-30 Melvyn B. Nathanson

Let $r_{k}(n)$ denote the number of representations of the integer $n$ as a sum of $k$ squares. In this paper, we give an asymptotic for $r_{k}(n)$ when $n$ grows linearly with $k$. As a special case, we find that \[ r_{n}(n) \sim \frac{B…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-12-20 John Holley-Reid , Jeremy Rouse

This paper is concerned with the following fractional Schr\"odinger equation \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} (-\Delta)^{s} u+u= k(x)f(u)+h(x) \mbox{ in } \mathbb{R}^{N}\\ u\in H^{s}(\R^{N}), \, u>0 \mbox{ in } \mathbb{R}^{N},…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-06 Vincenzo Ambrosio , Hichem Hajaiej

The inverse problem for representation functions takes as input a triple (X,f,L), where X is a countable semigroup, f : X --> N_0 \cup {\infty} a function, L : a_1 x_1 + ... + a_h x_h an X-linear form and asks for a subset A \subseteq X…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-12-31 Peter Hegarty

Let $k\ge 2$ and $a_1, a_2, \cdots, a_k$ be positive integers with \[ \gcd(a_1, a_2, \cdots, a_k)=1. \] It is proved that there exists a positive integer $G_{a_1, a_2, \cdots, a_k}$ such that every integer $n$ strictly greater than it can…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-11 Yuchen Ding , Weijia Wang , Hao Zhang

We prove the existence of infinitely many non-radial positive solutions for the Schr\"{o}dinger-Newton system $$ \left\{\begin{array}{ll} \Delta u- V(|x|)u + \Psi u=0, &x\in\mathbb{R}^3,\newline \Delta \Psi+\frac12 u^2=0, &x\in\mathbb{R}^3,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-15 Yeyao Hu , Aleks Jevnikar , Weihong Xie

Using modular forms we determine formulas for the number of representations of a positive integer by diagonal octonary quadratic forms with coefficients $1$, $2$, $3$ or $6$.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-03-28 Ayşe Alaca , M. Nesibe Kesicioğlu

Let K be a field of characteristic 0 and let n be a natural number. Let Gamma be a subgroup of the multiplicative group $(K^\ast)^n$ of finite rank r. Given $A_2,...,a_n\in K^\ast$ write $A(a_1,...,a_n,\Gamma)$ for the number of solutions…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 J. -H. Evertse , H. P. Schlickewei , W. M. Schmidt

We investigate the average number of representations of a positive integer as the sum of $k + 1$ perfect $k$-th powers of primes. We extend recent results of Languasco and the last Author, which dealt with the case $k = 2$ [6] and $k = 3$…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-23 Marco Cantarini , Alessandro Gambini , Alessandro Zaccagnini

In this paper, using Euler's function, we give a formula of all integral solutions to linear indeterminate equation with $s$-variables $a_1x_1+a_2x_2+...+a_sx_s=n$. It is a explicit formula of the coefficients $a_1$, $a_2$,..., $a_s$ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-03-09 Changjiang Zhu

Let $k \ge 2$ be even, and let $r$ be a non-zero integer. We show that for almost all $d \ge 2$ (in the sense of natural density), the equation $$ x^k+(x+r)^k+\cdots+(x+(d-1)r)^k=y^n, \qquad x,~y,~n \in \mathbb{Z}, \qquad n \ge 2, $$ has no…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-07-29 Vandita Patel , Samir Siksek

For k>=3 let A \subset [1,N] be a set not containing a solution to a_1 x_1+...+a_k x_k=a_1 x_{k+1}+...+a_k x_{2k} in distinct integers. We prove that there is an epsilon>0 depending on the coefficients of the equation such that every such A…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-06-26 Boris Bukh

Given a positive definite binary quadratic form f, let r(n) = |{(x,y): f(x,y)=n}| denote its representation function. In this paper we study linear correlations of these functions. For example, if r_1, ..., r_k are representation functions,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-06-20 Lilian Matthiesen

Let A be a set of integers and let h \geq 2. For every integer n, let r_{A, h}(n) denote the number of representations of n in the form n=a_1+...+a_h, where a_1,...,a_h belong to the set A, and a_1\leq ... \leq a_h. The function r_{A,h}…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-01-06 Javier Cilleruelo , Melvyn B. Nathanson

Let $[\, \cdot\,]$ be the floor function. In this paper we show that every sufficiently large positive integer $N$ can be represented in the form \begin{equation*} N=[p_1\log p_1]+[p_2\log p_2]+[p_3\log p_3], \end{equation*} where $p_1,\,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-12-18 S. I. Dimitrov